Summary

Dr. Antonio Edwards is a family medicine physician with over three decades of medical experience serving patients throughout Louisiana. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency training at York Hospital. With 33 years in practice, Dr. Edwards brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive family care. He provides care in English to patients of all ages.

Dr. Edwards practices at locations in Plaquemine and Baton Rouge, maintaining affiliations with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure and addressing back pain concerns in both children and adults, including pregnant women. He also performs various screening tests to support patient health and safety. Patients have given Dr. Edwards an average rating of 3.4 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 33 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • York Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Antonio Dessell Edwards has 2 locations

Edwards Antonio Office

25073 Highway 1Plaquemine, LA 70764
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808

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Dr. Antonio Dessell Edwards, MDDr. Jill Feinberg, MDDr. Robin Barry Dale, MD, FAAFPDr. Douglas Watkins Davidson, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
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33 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Plaquemine , LABaton Rouge , LADenham Springs , LADenham Springs , LA
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Antonio Dessell Edwards

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Antonio Dessell Edwards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Antonio Dessell Edwards has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

York Hospital

Medical School

University Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Antonio Edwards affiliated with?
Dr. Antonio Edwards is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City.
Does Dr. Antonio Edwards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Antonio Edwards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Antonio Edwards speak?
Dr. Antonio Edwards speaks English.
Where is Dr. Antonio Edwards's office located?
Dr. Antonio Edwards's office is located at 25073 Highway 1, Plaquemine, LA, 70764.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Antonio Edwards?
You can find contact information for Dr. Antonio Edwards here on Vitals.

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